Press release

In connection with the implementation of Crédit Agricole S.A.'s Strategic Development Plan, the following appointments will be made within the Corporate Development division overseen by Patrick Gallet:

• Bernard Michel is to assume responsibility for the Property department to foster expansion of service activities. To forge ties between this department and Predica, his appointment as the latter's Vice Chairman will be on the agenda of the subsidiary's next Board of Directors' Meeting. In addition, he will continue to take charge of the Purchasing and Logistics department.

• Aline Bec is to assume responsibility for the Group's IT (SIG Group IT Systems) and will be appointed Chief Executive Officer of the SILCA IT production EIG. She will also be in charge of the corporate development project team.